Security Warnings for Suspected State-Sponsored AttacksGoogle has added a new warning system to Gmail that notifies you if you're a likely victim of state-sponsored attacks—that is, a government trying to access your account without your knowledge. The notice doesn't mean your account has been accessed, but it does mean Google's flagged you as "at risk", and it offers a few ways you can protect yourself. [Google Online Security Blog]

Facebook Privacy NoticeMany of you may be seeing a message from your friends and family saying that, with a specific block of text on your Facebook profile, you can somehow protect your privacy. Much like disclaimers in email signatures, this text actually does nothing, and you should let all your Facebook friends know so they don't gain a false sense of security. [Snopes]